I have alerted Wise1 to whats happening ... I'm hoping this will be addressed ASAP ! Please accept my apologies for the convenience .... The...
Captain Alfred James "Bulala" Taylor DSO (1862-1941) was a soldier and elected Member of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. Alfred Taylor...
I love this memorial .... very poignant don't you think ? The memorial of 5 fighting soldiers is cast in bronze and was sculpted by Albert Toft....
How terribly sad this is .... William Scotton enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment during July 1914, before the outbreak of World War One in August...
This article covers the brief spying career of Fernando Buschman, who was executed at the Tower of London during World War One. Fernando Buschman...
I came across this in the middle of a file of service records ... I've never seen this before !! :)
MISSING IN ACTION WOUNDED NOTICES 1918 Brooklyn Standard Union - October - December Lieut. Alfred N. Joerg is reported missing since July 25,...
......... but we're back !! Thanks Lee !! Annie :):)
Dorothy Field was one of the first women who volunteered to work overseas as a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse. She tended wounded from the Somme...
On 1 July Wilfred Walton attacked one of the toughest parts of the German line near Thiepval and was wounded in the opening stage of the Battle....
Edward Colle was one of the first officers ever to command a tank in battle, at Flers-Courcelette on the Somme in September 1916. Colle came from...
Kitty Morter was widowed when her husband was killed on the Somme less than a fortnight into the Battle. His death left her alone to face the birth...
Second Lieutenant Kenneth Macardle played a key role in the most successful part of the Battle of the Sommes opening day, but was killed a week...
British born, Oswald Samuel Blows went to the Somme as an Australian soldier and fought through the Australian Imperial Force’s toughest battle at...
The Prince of Wales served on the Somme as a staff officer. Although genuinely disappointed not to be involved in the fighting, the understanding...
Wherever they are in the world .... Have a safe and Blessed Christmas !
Hi Everybody ! I hope the Christmas Angel is good to you all this year !! And brings you everything you want and need ! May we all have a...
General Edward Bailey Ashmore (1872-1953) was an air defence pioneer whose talents came to fruition during the First World War. Ashmore entered...
Now heres a man with an interesting life !! :) Born in Linden, a part of Malden, Massachusetts, Elliot Paul graduated from Malden High School...
Not really WW1 ... but thought he maybe of interest to the "explorers " :) Edward Leicester Atkinson was a Royal naval surgeon and Antarctic...
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